Sunday, August 25, 2013

Today Susanne Nielsen visits artist Michael Morgner, who lives and works in Einsiedel near Chemnitz in Saxony, Germany. He shows Susanne around the town and one of his collectors whom they meet at the Gallery Oben speaks of his love for Morgner’s art.

Please join us for German church services every 4th Sunday of the month at the Grace Lutheran Church in Clearwater, please call Trudy Mohrman in English or German for details ( 813-884-9139).____________________________________________________

The Cultural Center for German Language invites you to its 2013 programs.

The Cultural Center offers monthly programs to its members, organizes events and group excursions to cultural venues such as museums, theaters with exhibitions, opera, music often paired with optional visits to European restaurants all in the spirit of sharing German, and German speaking heritage in a variety of cultural settings.

Shared events with other German-American organizations like the German American Society Pinellas, the German American Social Club of New Port Richey, the German American Society of Florida and the Richard Wagner Society and events from opera, classical concerts to the celebration of German folk culture and traditions during Mayfests, German Heritage fests and Oktoberfests may be found in the Cultural Center’s program.

The Cultural Center offers German tutoring by professional instructors. It is a German cultural and informational resource for those interested in learning and keeping fluent ones German language skills. Please contact Susanne Nielsen at 813-254-5088

All events of the Cultural Center are announced regularly on the German Radio Show, www.germanradioshow.com , (top left button: audio/blog). Read/hear and see a new show every Sunday, with archived shows on www.germanradioshow.blogspot.com

Membership to the Cultural Center for German Language is 25.- Individual and 35.- for a family per year.

For information, please call President Susanne Nielsen at 813-254-5088

Bill und Susanne vor der Oper - In 1867, we see the birth of Kaethe Kollwitz. She was a German painter, printmaker and sculptor.

- 1942,the Messerschmitt ME 262, the worlds first jet fighter plane, flies over Germany for the first time. The Messerschmitt Corporation still builds aircraft today.

- In 1944, we see an attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler in his Wolf Liar's field headquarters in Rastenburg, East Prussia.

- In 1957, we see the birth of Rufus Beck. He was a stage, film and television actor. He is well known reader of audiobooks, having worked as a narrator on the German translations of the Harry Potter series.

- In 1990, the rock concert "The Wall" by Pink Floyd is performed in Berlin on the site of the Berlin Wall.

- And in 2002, a 250 kilogram American bomb from World War Two is found in Berlin during a construction project. Hundreds of residents have to be evacuated during the defusing of the bomb.

(around corner from old location!) New location in Westshore Mall! Now also in Texas, Clearwater,Sarasota

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Currency Exchange international buys and sells over 80 currencies,issue & cash foreign drafts and travelers checks for several countries. No minimum or maximum amount. FCE also specializes in bank to bank international wires,just cents above international rate!It is our mission, say Lee and his team to provide the best exchange possible. If you can find a better rate that day within 100 miles bring it to them and they will adjust their rate to beat it. Most currencies are in inventory, no wait. Exchange in minutes with proper ID. Locations are Westshore Mall in Tampa, Westfield Mall at Countryside, and Southgate Mall in Sarasota. Call them at 813-637-9500 or mobile 813-786-5119 and visit http://www.flcurrencyexchange.com/And don't forget to tell them the German Radio Show sent you and save 50% off exchange fees!

Mark your calendars! Single tickets to The Florida Orchestra’s 2013/2014 season go on sale August 12th, but there is still time to subscribe and secure your seat to all of blockbuster shows, including Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, Cirque de la Symphonie, Classical Mystery Tour, Holiday Pops and more! To learn more about subscribing to one of the orchestra’s many seriesBecome a fan of The Florida Orchestra on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FloridaOrchestra; or follow them on Twitter at www.twitter.com/FlaOrchestra.

About The Florida Orchestra

Performing nearly 100 concerts annually in the tri-city area of Tampa, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg, The Florida Orchestra is recognized as Tampa Bay's leading performing arts institution, one of the leading professional symphony orchestras in Florida, and one of the most vibrant orchestras in the United States. With live performances including the Tampa Bay Times Masterworks, Raymond James Pops, Coffee Concerts, Progress Energy Florida Morning Masterworks, new Rock Concert series, as well as Youth Concerts and Free Pops in the Park Concerts, The Florida Orchestra offers a vast scope of concerts each year. The mission of The Florida Orchestra is to enrich the life of the Tampa Bay area as it inspires, entertains and educates a wide and diverse audience with the unique experience of live symphonic music, ensuring that future generations will continue to enjoy this legacy that so magnificently celebrates the

Monday, August 12, 2013

In this week's show Susanne Nielsen visits the german State of Saxony, and speaks with Hans Joerg Schurz, who loves to climb. During many years of climbing steep mountains like those of sandstone often featured in the American Soutwest, the Grand Canyon, he enjoyed climbing these tall skinny formations in the German East. Since travel became easier he also scaled such mountains in the South seas.

OKTOBERFEST in FLORIDA

Please also see and hear our Oktoberfest ads, beginning with the German American Society Pinellas, who start the five weeks of Florida Oktoberfests on September 27th! We’ll be rolling out the barrel along with all the information for you and your American friends to experience Oktoberfest in sunny Florida, from New Port Richey to Cape Coral, we’ll tell you about all of them!

The German American Social Club of New Port Richey welcomes you to their monthly dinner dances!

Every third Wednesday of the month, mark your calendars for this festive occasion in the elegant atmosphere of the Polish Pulasky Association’s Club house on Darlington Road just off US 19 North in Holiday, Florida.

The Cultural Center for German Language invites you to its 2013 programs.

The Cultural Center offers monthly programs to its members, organizes events and group excursions to cultural venues such as museums, theaters with exhibitions, opera, music often paired with optional visits to European restaurants all in the spirit of sharing German, and German speaking heritage in a variety of cultural settings.

Shared events with other German-American organizations like the German American Society Pinellas, the German American Social Club of New Port Richey, the German American Society of Florida and the Richard Wagner Society and events from opera, classical concerts to the celebration of German folk culture and traditions during Mayfests, German Heritage fests and Oktoberfests may be found in the Cultural Center’s program.

The Cultural Center offers German tutoring by professional instructors. It is a German cultural and informational resource for those interested in learning and keeping fluent ones German language skills. Please contact Susanne Nielsen at 813-254-5088

All events of the Cultural Center are announced regularly on the German Radio Show, www.germanradioshow.com , (top left button: audio/blog). Read/hear and see a new show every Sunday, with archived shows on www.germanradioshow.blogspot.com

Membership to the Cultural Center for German Language is 25.- Individual and 35.- for a family per year.

For information, please call President Susanne Nielsen at 813-254-5088

Now exchange your money in Tampa AND Sarasota at the very lowest rates!Currency Exchange internationaloffers listeners of Deutsche Funksendung 50% off exchange fees when you tell them the German Radio Show sent you !

Currency Exchange international buys and sells over 80 currencies,issue & cash foreign drafts and travelers checks for several countries. No minimum or maximum amount. FCE also specializes in bank to bank international wires,just cents above international rate!It is our mission, say Lee and his team to provide the best exchange possible. If you can find a better rate that day within 100 miles bring it to them and they will adjust their rate to beat it. Most currencies are in inventory, no wait. Exchange in minutes with proper ID. Locations are Westshore Mall in Tampa, Westfield Mall at Countryside, and Southgate Mall in Sarasota. Call them at 813-637-9500 or mobile 813-786-5119 and visit http://www.flcurrencyexchange.com/And don't forget to tell them the German Radio Show sent you and save 50% off exchange fees!

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Abonnements und Informationen zur neuen im Herbst beginnenden Saison des Florida Orchesters bitte bei www.floridaorchestra.org . Die Saison beginnt mit Beethovens 9ter !!!!Mark your calendars! Single tickets to The Florida Orchestra’s 2013/2014 season go on sale August 12th, but there is still time to subscribe and secure your seat to all of blockbuster shows, including Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, Cirque de la Symphonie, Classical Mystery Tour, Holiday Pops and more! To learn more about subscribing to one of the orchestra’s many series

About The Florida Orchestra

Performing nearly 100 concerts annually in the tri-city area of Tampa, Clearwater, and St. Petersburg, The Florida Orchestra is recognized as Tampa Bay's leading performing arts institution, one of the leading professional symphony orchestras in Florida, and one of the most vibrant orchestras in the United States. With live performances including the Tampa Bay Times Masterworks, Raymond James Pops, Coffee Concerts, Progress Energy Florida Morning Masterworks, new Rock Concert series, as well as Youth Concerts and Free Pops in the Park Concerts, The Florida Orchestra offers a vast scope of concerts each year. The mission of The Florida Orchestra is to enrich the life of the Tampa Bay area as it inspires, entertains and educates a wide and diverse audience with the unique experience of live symphonic music, ensuring that future generations will continue to enjoy this legacy that so magnificently celebrates the